Hill Memorial Museum Open
Hill Memorial 82 Main Street, Newton, NJ, United StatesIn celebration of its' 100 year anniversary the Hill Memorial Museum will have extended Sunday hours each month of 2017. Entry is free of charge and all are welcome. Please keep local history alive by supporting the Hill Memorial Museum!
Hill Memorial Museum Open
Hill Memorial 82 Main Street, Newton, NJ, United StatesThe Hill Memorial Museum and Library are open every Friday from 9:00 am to 1:00 pm. The research library provides print resources to research your Sussex County ancestors. Please keep local history alive by supporting the Hill Memorial Museum!
WWI Poetry Reading
Hill Memorial 82 Main Street, Newton, NJ, United StatesThere will be a poetry reading held at the Hill Memorial on November 110th at 1PM. The cost of attendance is $5 per person, free for SCHS members and participants.
SCHS Holiday Open House
Hill Memorial 82 Main Street, Newton, NJ, United StatesSAVE this date for the SCHS holiday open house!
Wreaths Across America
Old Newton Burial Grounds 75-79 Main Street, Newton, NJ, United StatesEach December on National Wreaths Across America Day, our mission to Remember, Honor and Teach is carried out by coordinating wreath-laying ceremonies at Arlington National Cemetery, as well as at more than 1,400 additional locations in all 50 U.S. states, at sea and abroad. Join us by sponsoring a veterans’ wreath at a cemetery near […]
SCHS Annual Meeting
Hill Memorial 82 Main Street, Newton, NJ, United StatesThe Sussex County Historical Society holds its Annual Meeting for their life members and annually paid members on the first Tuesday in April each year. This year the SCHS Annual Meeting will be held on Tuesday, April 4th at 7:30 pm in the Joshua Hill Memorial Building, 82 Main Street, Newton, NJ 07860. The Society […]
Hill Memorial Museum Open
Hill Memorial 82 Main Street, Newton, NJ, United StatesThe Hill Memorial Museum and Library are open on Saturdays during the warmer months from 9:00 am to 1:00 pm. The research library provides print resources to research your Sussex County ancestors. Please keep local history alive by supporting the Hill Memorial Museum!
Cemetery Spring Memorial Service
Old Newton Burial Grounds 75-79 Main Street, Newton, NJ, United StatesSCHS will be holding a Spring Memorial Service and the Old Newton Burial Grounds Saturday, May 18, 2019 at 10:00am. This year will be honoring our 11 Revolutionary War Veterans and 1 Patriot. The Col. John Rosenkrans Chapter SAR, Freemasons of Harmony Lodge #8, Chinkchewunska Chapter DAR, and American Legion Post #86 will be attending.
Sussex County History Day
Old Newton Burial Grounds 75-79 Main Street, Newton, NJ, United StatesOld Newton Burial Ground Tours with costumed interpreters. Tours will be held at 12 noon, 1pm & 3pm and limited to 20 people - $10 adult, $5 seniors, veterans and 12-18 yr olds - proceeds benefit continued restoration of cemetery - tickets available at the Hill Memorial Museum Fri. & Sat. 9-1 or at gate. […]
German-American Bund and Camp Nordland Lecture
Hill Memorial 82 Main Street, Newton, NJ, United StatesWayne T. McCabe will be conducting a lecture on The German-American Bund and Camp Nordland. The cost is $5 per nonmember or free for SCHS members.